Question 1

All of the following are true about breast self-examinations EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  If a lump is detected, women should not panic because 80-90% of all lumps are noncancerous. 
B)  Women with breast implants are encouraged to perform breast self-exams. 
C)  A breast self-exam should be done at the same time each month preferably about 1 week after menstruation. 
D)  If one breast is slightly larger than the other, this should be reported to a doctor immediately. 
A)  If a lump is detected, women should not panic because 80-90% of all lumps are noncancerous. 
B)  Women with breast implants are encouraged to perform breast self-exams. 
C)  A breast self-exam should be done at the same time each month preferably about 1 week after menstruation. 
D)  If one breast is slightly larger than the other, this should be reported to a doctor immediately.

Question 2

What general statement is MOST accurate concerning hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most women should take HRT for one to two years following menopause. 
B)  Women should begin HRT at the onset of experiencing perimenopausal symptoms. 
C)  As a general practice, women should not take HRT. 
D)  There are pros and cons of HRT that need to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. 
A)  Most women should take HRT for one to two years following menopause. 
B)  Women should begin HRT at the onset of experiencing perimenopausal symptoms. 
C)  As a general practice, women should not take HRT. 
D)  There are pros and cons of HRT that need to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Question 3

What does the Instead Softcup do?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lubricates the vagina of a woman experiencing menopause 
B)  Promotes menstrual suppression 
C)  Holds back menstrual fluid during sexual activity 
D)  Restores the look of breasts for women after a mastectomy 
A)  Lubricates the vagina of a woman experiencing menopause 
B)  Promotes menstrual suppression 
C)  Holds back menstrual fluid during sexual activity 
D)  Restores the look of breasts for women after a mastectomy

Question 4

If a woman has a hymen that is not intact, what can we safely assume?

Accepted Answer

A)  She is not a virgin. 
B)  She has used tampons. 
C)  She has engaged in vigorous exercise that has ruptured the hymen. 
D)  None of these 
A)  She is not a virgin. 
B)  She has used tampons. 
C)  She has engaged in vigorous exercise that has ruptured the hymen. 
D)  None of these

Question 5

Which statement regarding the uterus is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides a path for sperm to reach the ovum. 
B)  It undergoes a cycle of changes each month that leads to menstruation. 
C)  It increases in size and weight during pregnancy. 
D)  It is a thin-walled organ that engorges with blood during sexual arousal. 
A)  It provides a path for sperm to reach the ovum. 
B)  It undergoes a cycle of changes each month that leads to menstruation. 
C)  It increases in size and weight during pregnancy. 
D)  It is a thin-walled organ that engorges with blood during sexual arousal.

Question 6

Which of the following statements regarding female breasts is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Culture impacts the size of breasts that women prefer. 
B)  Breasts are modified sweat glands that produce milk. 
C)  Some women experience orgasm from breast stimulation alone. 
D)  The areola is the part of the breast that cannot be seen from the outside. 
A)  Culture impacts the size of breasts that women prefer. 
B)  Breasts are modified sweat glands that produce milk. 
C)  Some women experience orgasm from breast stimulation alone. 
D)  The areola is the part of the breast that cannot be seen from the outside.

Question 7

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms, prevalence rates, risk factors and treatments.

Accepted Answer

Two forms of cancer of the female reprod

Question 8

A women who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication might find all of the following helpful, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Moderate exercise 
B)  Moderate alcohol use 
C)  Reducing caffeine intake 
D)  Orgasm 
A)  Moderate exercise 
B)  Moderate alcohol use 
C)  Reducing caffeine intake 
D)  Orgasm

Question 9

Explain why ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecological cancer. Also include information about the risk factors and treatments associated with ovarian cancer.

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

In parts of the world where surgical removal of the clitoris is practiced, what is the common reason(s) given for the procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protection from HIV/AIDS 
B)  Culture and tradition 
C)  Protection of future fertility 
D)  Disease prevention 
A)  Protection from HIV/AIDS 
B)  Culture and tradition 
C)  Protection of future fertility 
D)  Disease prevention

Question 11

The labia minora join at the clitoris to form the prepuce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

Accepted Answer

A)  History of major depression 
B)  Sexual abuse 
C)  Cigarette smoking 
D)  All of these 
A)  History of major depression 
B)  Sexual abuse 
C)  Cigarette smoking 
D)  All of these

Question 13

Define and differentiate amenorrhea, menorrhagia, and dysmenorrhea.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

Discuss what we know about why puberty begins. Identify the factors that appear to be related to the onset of puberty?

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Couples who are more comfortable with their sexuality report higher levels of sexual intercourse during menstruation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

While many people refer to the female's external sex organs as the "vagina", what is the more accurate term?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mons pubis 
B)  Vulva 
C)  Perineum 
D)  Labia majora 
A)  Mons pubis 
B)  Vulva 
C)  Perineum 
D)  Labia majora

Question 17

Which of the following does NOT characterize the vagina?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary female organ involved in sexual arousal 
B)  Passageway for sperm 
C)  Canal through which menstrual fluid flows 
D)  The birth canal 
A)  Primary female organ involved in sexual arousal 
B)  Passageway for sperm 
C)  Canal through which menstrual fluid flows 
D)  The birth canal

Question 18

During a menstrual cycle, what is the purpose of the uterine lining buildup?

Accepted Answer

A)  To rid the body of toxins accumulated each month 
B)  To prepare for a pregnancy 
C)  To maintain blood circulation throughout the reproductive system 
D)  All of these 
A)  To rid the body of toxins accumulated each month 
B)  To prepare for a pregnancy 
C)  To maintain blood circulation throughout the reproductive system 
D)  All of these

Question 19

In which stage of the menstrual cycle does the endometrium reach its maximum thickness in preparation to receive and nourish a fertilized egg?

Accepted Answer

A)  Follicular 
B)  Ovulatory 
C)  Luteal 
D)  Menstrual 
A)  Follicular 
B)  Ovulatory 
C)  Luteal 
D)  Menstrual

Question 20

What are two functions of the ovaries?

Accepted Answer

A)  To produce eggs and regulate sexual arousal 
B)  To produce eggs and secrete hormones 
C)  To produce estrogen and regulate menstruation 
D)  To produce estrogen and fertilize sperm 
A)  To produce eggs and regulate sexual arousal 
B)  To produce eggs and secrete hormones 
C)  To produce estrogen and regulate menstruation 
D)  To produce estrogen and fertilize sperm

All of the following are true about breast self-examinations EXCEPT:

What general statement is MOST accurate concerning hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

What does the Instead Softcup do?

If a woman has a hymen that is not intact, what can we safely assume?

Which statement regarding the uterus is FALSE?

Which of the following statements regarding female breasts is FALSE?

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms, prevalence rates, risk factors and treatments.

A women who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication might find all of the following helpful, EXCEPT:

Explain why ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecological cancer. Also include information about the risk factors and treatments associated with ovarian cancer.

In parts of the world where surgical removal of the clitoris is practiced, what is the common reason(s) given for the procedure?

The labia minora join at the clitoris to form the prepuce.

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

Define and differentiate amenorrhea, menorrhagia, and dysmenorrhea.

Discuss what we know about why puberty begins. Identify the factors that appear to be related to the onset of puberty?

Couples who are more comfortable with their sexuality report higher levels of sexual intercourse during menstruation.

While many people refer to the female's external sex organs as the "vagina", what is the more accurate term?

Which of the following does NOT characterize the vagina?

During a menstrual cycle, what is the purpose of the uterine lining buildup?

In which stage of the menstrual cycle does the endometrium reach its maximum thickness in preparation to receive and nourish a fertilized egg?

What are two functions of the ovaries?

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Exam 5: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

All of the following are true about breast self-examinations EXCEPT:

What general statement is MOST accurate concerning hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?

What does the Instead Softcup do?

If a woman has a hymen that is not intact, what can we safely assume?

Which statement regarding the uterus is FALSE?

Which of the following statements regarding female breasts is FALSE?

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms, prevalence rates, risk factors and treatments.

A women who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication might find all of the following helpful, EXCEPT:

Explain why ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecological cancer. Also include information about the risk factors and treatments associated with ovarian cancer.

In parts of the world where surgical removal of the clitoris is practiced, what is the common reason(s) given for the procedure?

The labia minora join at the clitoris to form the prepuce.

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

Define and differentiate amenorrhea, menorrhagia, and dysmenorrhea.

Discuss what we know about why puberty begins. Identify the factors that appear to be related to the onset of puberty?

Couples who are more comfortable with their sexuality report higher levels of sexual intercourse during menstruation.

While many people refer to the female's external sex organs as the "vagina", what is the more accurate term?

Which of the following does NOT characterize the vagina?

During a menstrual cycle, what is the purpose of the uterine lining buildup?

In which stage of the menstrual cycle does the endometrium reach its maximum thickness in preparation to receive and nourish a fertilized egg?

What are two functions of the ovaries?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

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